"KJ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: KJs [plural]
Etymology: Probably an initialism of crystal (“phencyclidine”) + joint (“marijuana cigarette”). Etymology templates: {{init|en|nocap=1}} initialism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} KJ (countable and uncountable, plural KJs)
  1. (slang, US) Phencyclidine (PCP); also, a marijuana cigarette laced with phencyclidine. Tags: US, countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-KJ-en-noun-DQxKf6jD Categories (other): American English, Recreational drugs, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 63 29 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 33 2 3 Synonyms: angel dust, crystal, fairy dust, ill, hog, horse tranquilizer, KJ, love boat, magic mist, PCP, peace pill, phencyclidine, phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, sherm, tic, wack, zoot, zootie
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: KJs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} KJ (plural KJs)
  1. (Philippines) Abbreviation of killjoy. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: killjoy
    Sense id: en-KJ-en-noun-0zloG9Sa Categories (other): Philippine English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈkad͡ʒe/ Forms: KJ-KJ [plural]
Head templates: {{id-noun}} KJ (plural KJ-KJ)
  1. (education) initialism of kelas jauh (“distance class”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: kelas jauh (extra: distance class)
    Sense id: en-KJ-id-noun-8niLP0i4 Categories (other): Education Topics: education
  2. (medicine) initialism of kedokteran jiwa (“psychiatry”, literally “soul medicine”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: kedokteran jiwa (extra: “psychiatry”, literally “soul medicine”)
    Sense id: en-KJ-id-noun-1mTQhkWm Categories (other): Medicine, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Topics: medicine, sciences

Proper name [Malay]

Head templates: {{ms-proper noun}} KJ, {{tlb|ms|Malaysian politics}} (Malaysian politics)
  1. Acronym of Khairy Jamaluddin, a Malaysian politician. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Khairy Jamaluddin (extra: a Malaysian politician)

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.